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| − | *'''Compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)''' - this design creates light as current passes through a gas filled glass tube. These bulbs contain mercury - a hazardous element - which requires special recycling facilities. If found in remote areas, these bulbs should be returned to a proper electronics waste recycling facility. CFL bulbs should not be used with off-grid PV systems. | + | *'''Compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)''' - this design creates light as current passes through a gas filled glass tube. These bulbs contain mercury - a hazardous element - which requires special recycling facilities. If found in remote areas, these bulbs should be returned to a proper electronics waste recycling facility. CFL bulbs should not be used with off-grid PV systems due to their low efficiency. |
Latest revision as of 10:14, 15 February 2021
- Compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) - this design creates light as current passes through a gas filled glass tube. These bulbs contain mercury - a hazardous element - which requires special recycling facilities. If found in remote areas, these bulbs should be returned to a proper electronics waste recycling facility. CFL bulbs should not be used with off-grid PV systems due to their low efficiency.
